Bolivar Christmas Parade
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Event Details
First Saturday in December, 2pm - Christmas Parade sponsored by the Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce.
Bolivar Christmas Parade
Phone : 417-326-4118 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : bolchamb@windstream.net
Web: www.bolivarchamber.com
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The 2nd "Old Jail"
The county's first log jail burned in 1854, and a brick structure was built on Walter Street a block west of the square. It is presently undergoing reconstruction for historical preservation. It was used until 1868, and had an original cost of $3,500.
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In his book, "Old Matt's View of It," J.K. Ross wrote about the death of the Old Shepherd from Mutton Hollow. He was gored to death by a bull. A Civil War tombstone marks the grave of James Marion Wood, who met this untimely fate in 1910
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Built in 1900 of native limestone, this is the third courthouse on this site. A statue of Justice graces the top of this historic landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The first courthouse was built of wood in 1846
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Mt. Vernon's golf course features a nine-hole course, clubhouse, and golf cart rental and storage. There are a number of active leagues, including a senior men's league and Ladies' Golf Association.
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